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Raymond Wesley BARKER

Regimental number7408
Place of birthSt Marys, Tasmania
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationStockman
AddressHobart, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, Thomas Edward Barker, 'Dynnyrne', Dynnyrne Road, Waterworks, Hobart, Tasmania
Enlistment date21 August 1915
Place of enlistmentRockhampton, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentSapper (Acting Corporal)
Unit name8th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/27/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916
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Photo: Andrew Richardson
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War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death13 August 1954
Age at death65
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, BARKER Raymond Wesley

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